Yury Lonchakov

Summary

Yury Lonchakov is a human^[1]. Born in Balkhash^[2], he… he was born on +1965-03-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an engineer^[4], astronaut^[5], and aircraft pilot^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Balkhash^[2], Yury Lonchakov…
• Yury Lonchakov was born on +1965-03-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Yury Lonchakov held citizenship in Soviet Union^[8].
• Yury Lonchakov held citizenship in Russia^[9].
• Russian was Yury Lonchakov's native language^[10].
• Yury Lonchakov's professions included engineer^[4].
• Yury Lonchakov worked as an astronaut^[5].
• Yury Lonchakov's professions included aircraft pilot^[6].
• Yury Lonchakov's education included a stint at Orenburg Military Aviation Piloting High School^[11].
• Yury Lonchakov received the Hero of the Russian Federation^[12].
• Yury Lonchakov received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[13].
• Yury Lonchakov received the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[14].
• Yury Lonchakov received the Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation^[15].
• Yury Lonchakov received the Medal "For Battle Merit"^[16].
• Yury Lonchakov received the NASA Space Flight Medal^[17].
• Yury Lonchakov's image is recorded as LonchakovYuriValentinovich.jpeg^[18].
• Yury Lonchakov's image is recorded as Yuri Lonchakov.jpg^[19].
• Yury Lonchakov is recorded as male^[20].
• Yury Lonchakov's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Yury Lonchakov's military branch is recorded as Russian Air Force^[22].
• Yury Lonchakov's Commons category is recorded as Yuri Lonchakov^[23].
• Yury Lonchakov's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel^[24].
• Yury Lonchakov's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-100^[25].
• Yury Lonchakov's astronaut mission is recorded as Soyuz TMA-1^[26].
• Yury Lonchakov's astronaut mission is recorded as Expedition 18^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Balkhash^[2], Yury Lonchakov… he was born on +1965-03-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. Russian was his native language^[10].

Education

Yury Lonchakov was educated at Orenburg Military Aviation Piloting High School^[11]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[4], astronaut^[5], and aircraft pilot^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero of the Russian Federation^[12], a courage award^[29], in Russia^[30], founded in 1992^[31]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[13], a grade of an order^[32], in Russia^[33]; Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[14], a medallion^[34], in Russia^[35], founded in 2010^[36]; Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation^[15], an award^[37], in Russia^[38], founded in 1992^[39]; Medal "For Battle Merit"^[16], a courage award^[40], in Soviet Union^[41], founded in 1938^[42]; and NASA Space Flight Medal^[17], a medallion^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1981^[45].

Why It Matters

Yury Lonchakov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Yury Lonchakov born?

Yury Lonchakov's place of birth was Balkhash^[2].

What did Yury Lonchakov do for work?

Yury Lonchakov worked as engineer^[4], astronaut^[5], and aircraft pilot^[6].

Where did Yury Lonchakov go to school?

Yury Lonchakov was educated at Orenburg Military Aviation Piloting High School^[11].

What awards did Yury Lonchakov receive?

Honors received include Hero of the Russian Federation^[12], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[13], Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"^[14], and Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation^[15].